Iraq's Babylon bears scars of US-led invasion

The video discusses the historical significance of Babylon, an ancient city near Baghdad, and the impact of poor restoration and military activities during the Iraq war. It highlights the damage caused by American troops and the current state of the site, which remains open to visitors. There is hope for its restoration and inclusion as a World Heritage site, which could lead to renewed excavations and discoveries.

Discuss the significance of Babylon in historical and cultural contexts as mentioned in the text.

In what ways have visitors impacted the archaeological site of Babylon since the military left?